MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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